HONDA ACCORD SEDAN 2001 Owner's Manual (in English)
Manufacturer: HONDA, Model Year: 2001, Model line: ACCORD SEDAN, Model: HONDA ACCORD SEDAN 2001Pages: 372, PDF Size: 6.1 MB
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Power Windows, Moonroof
The master control panel also con- tains these extra features:
AUTO — To open the driver's window fully, push the window switch firmly down and release it.
The window automatically goes all the way down. To stop the windowfrom going all the way down, pull
back on the window switch briefly.
To open the driver's window only partially, push the window switchdown lightly and hold it. The window
will stop as soon as you release the
switch.
The AUTO function only works to lower the driver's window. To raise
the window, you must pull back on
the window switch and hold it until
the window reaches the desired
position.
The MAIN switch controls power to
the passengers' windows. With thisswitch off, the passengers' windows
cannot be raised or lowered. The
MAIN switch does not affect thedriver's window. Keep the MAIN
switch off when you have children in
the car so they do not injure them- selves by operating the windows
unintentionally.
The power window system has a key- off delay function. The windows willstill operate for up to ten minutes
after you turn off the ignition.
Opening either front door cancels
the delay function. You must turn
the ignition switch ON (II) again
before you can raise or lower the
windows. Moonroof
MOONROOF SWITCH
On EX and EX V-6 models
The moonroof has two positions: it can be tilted up in the back for
ventilation, or it can be slid back into the roof. Use the switch under theleft dashboard vent to operate the
moonroof. The ignition switch must
be ON (II).
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Moonroof, Mirrors
To tilt up the back of the moonroof, press and hold the center button ( ). To close the moonroof,
press and hold the top of the switch ( ). To open the moonroof,
press and hold the bottom of the switch ( ).Release the switch
when the moonroof gets to the desired position. Make sure
everyone's hands are away from the
moonroof before opening or closing
it.
The moonroof has a key-off delay.
You can still open and close the
moonroof for up to ten minutes after
you turn off the ignition. The key-off delay cancels as soon as you open
either front door. You must then
turn the ignition ON (II) for the
moonroof to operate.
If you try to open the moonroof in
below-freezing temperatures, or when it is covered with snow or ice, you can
damage the moonroof panel or motor.
Mirrors
Keep the inside and outside mirrors
clean and adjusted for best visibility.
Be sure to adjust the mirrors before
you start driving.
The inside mirror has day and night positions. The night position reduces
glare from headlights behind you. Flip the tab on the bottom edge of
the mirror to select the day or night
position.
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Opening or closing the
moonroof on someone's hands
or fingers can cause serious injury.
Make sure all hands and fingers
are clear of the moonroof before opening or closing it.
TAB
NOTICE
CONTINUED
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Mirrors
Adjusting the Power Mirrors
On all models except DX
Adjust the outside mirrors with the
adjustment switch on the driver's
door armrest:
1. Turn the ignition switch ON (II).
2. Move the selector switch to L (driver's side) or R (passenger's
side).
3. Push the appropriate edge of theadjustment switch to move the
mirror right, left, up or down.
4. When you finish, move the selector switch to the center (off)
position. This turns off the
adjustment switch so you can't
move a mirror out of position by
accidentally bumping the switch.
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SELECTOR SWITCH
ADJUSTMENT SWITCH
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Mirrors, Parking Brake
On all Canadian models except DX
model
The outside mirrors are heated to re- move fog and frost. With the ignitionswitch ON (II), turn on the heaters
by pressing the button. The light in
the button comes on as a reminder. Press the button again to turn the
heaters off. Parking Brake
To apply the parking brake, pull the lever up fully. To release it, pull upslightly, push the button, and lower
the lever. The parking brake light on
the instrument panel should go out
when the parking brake is fully released with the engine running (see page 55). Driving the car with the parking brake
applied can damage the rear brakes
and axles.
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HEATED MIRROR BUTTON
PARKING BRAKE LEVER
NOTICE
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Digital Clock
The digital clock displays the time with the ignition switch in any
position.
To set the clock:
1. Press and hold the H button until the hour advances to the desired
time.
2. Press and hold the M button until the numbers advance to the
desired time. You can use R to quickly set the time
to the nearest hour. If the displayed
time is before the half hour, pressingR sets the clock back to the previous
hour. If the displayed time is after
the half hour, pressing R sets the clock forward to the beginning of the
next hour. For example: 1:06 would RESET to 1:00.
1:52 would RESET to 2:00.
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H M R
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Console Compartment, Coin Box
Console Compartment
To open the console compartment, pull up on the lower lever and lift the
lid.
To close, lower the lid and push it down until it latches.
You can put small items in the tray
located in the console compartment
lid. To use the tray, pull up on the
upper lever and lift up the armrest
pad.
Coin Box
The coin box is located under the air- vent. To open the coin box, pull the
bottom edge. Close it with a firm
push.
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COIN BOX
CONSOLE COMPARTMENT
LEVER
LEVER
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Beverage Holder
To open the beverage holder, push
on the top. The beverage holder lid
is spring-loaded and will swing open.
To close it, push it down until it latches.
The inner liner can be removed if
you want to hold a larger cup.
Be careful when you are using the
beverage holder. A spilled liquid that
is very hot can scald you or your
passengers. Spilled liquids can also damage the upholstery, carpeting,
and electrical components in the
interior.
On all models except DX model
The rear seat also has a beverage holder in the center armrest. To useit, pivot the armrest down.
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Push
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Sun Visor, Vanity Mirror
Sun Visor
To use the sun visor, pull it down.
You can also use the sun visor at the side window. Remove the support
rod from the clip and swing the sun
visor toward the side window. In this position, the sun visor can be
extended by sliding out the
extension.
Make sure you put the sun visor
back in place when you are getting
into or out of the car. Do not use the sun visor extension over the rear
view mirror.
Vanity Mirror
To use a vanity mirror on the back ofthe sun visor, pull up the cover.
All models except the DX modelhave lighted vanity mirrors.
The light beside the mirror comes on only when the headlight switch is
in one of the on positions.
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Sunglasses Holder, Accessory Power Socket
Sunglasses Holder
On all models except DX
To open the sunglasses holder, push on the front edge. It will unlatch and
swing down. To close it, push it until
it latches. Make sure the holder is
closed while you are driving. Some larger styles of sunglasses
may not fit in the holder. Accessory Power Socket
To use the accessory power socket, pull out on the cover. The ignitionswitch must be in ACCESSORY (I)
or ON (II).
This socket is intended to supply power for 12 volt DC accessoriesthat are rated 120 watts or less (10
amps).
It will not power an automotive type
cigarette lighter element.
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Interior Lights
Ceiling Light
The ceiling light has a three-position switch. In the OFF position, the light
does not come on. In the center
position, the ceiling light comes on
when you open any door.
DX, LX, LX-V6
The light goes out when all doors are
closed.
EX, EX-V6
After all doors are closed tightly, the light dims slightly, then fades out inabout 10 seconds. In the ON position,
the ceiling light stays on
continuously.
The ceiling light (with the switch in the center position) also conies on
when you unlock the door with theremote transmitter (see page 74).
The light fades out after both doors are closed.
Spotlights
On all models except DX
Turn on the spotlight by pushing the button next to each light. Push thebutton again to turn it off. You can
use the spotlights at all times.
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DOOR ACTIVATED